Lando Norris joked that Max Verstappen should go into comedy after the Red Bull driver claimed he would have won this year’s F1 world title sooner if he was driving in a McLaren. Verstappen sealed his fourth successive world championship in Las Vegas last weekend, with Norris now unable to catch him with two rounds remaining in Qatar and Abu Dhabi.

Max Verstappen quite literally partied all night long after winning the Formula 1 drivers’ championship in Las Vegas, according to George Russell. The Red Bull driver clinched his fourth consecutive title by beating rival Lando Norris on the streets of Sin City last weekend, cementing his place as an F1 legend.

Lando Norris has dismissed as “comedy” a reported claim by Max Verstappen that he could have secured the Formula 1 title earlier if he’d had the same McLaren car as Norris, his closest challenger